#165FCC

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Royalblue.

About #165FCC

When working with digital screens, the color #165FCC is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Royalblue. Its digital footprint relies on 22 parts red, 95 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 89% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 215.9° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#165FCC
RGB22, 95, 204
HSL215.9°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK89%, 53%, 0%, 20%
HSV215.9°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB42.3, 20.7, -62.3
XYZ15.3, 12.7, 58.8
Decimal1466316

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.54:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #165FCC; }
.text-color { color: #165FCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #165FCC; }

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